But Li still pretended that his Genjutsu had not been broken. If they discovered that he had broken free from it, their first thought would surely be that Li was far more than a True Immortal! Their second would be to tear off all pretenses.
So Li still needed to hide his strength and play the pig to eat the tiger. Besides, if he acted as though he had not broken free of the Genjutsu, they would lower their guard around him!
"Who are you?" the man in white asked.
"Why are you here?" the man in black followed up.
Li's mind trembled. He realized that the two men's words carried the power to shake space itself. He had not expected to encounter such formidable people in a place like this! Their backgrounds must be extraordinary as well!
Li put on a dazed expression, as if still entranced by the woman's Genjutsu, and ignored the two men. They both looked toward the woman. She rolled her eyes at them, then looked at Li and said, "Come on, little brother. Quickly tell me—where do you come from?"
Li immediately replied, "I... I am a Qi Refiner from the Aolai Kingdom of the Eastern Victory Divine Continent. I somehow ended up here while gathering medicine in the Wild Mountain. I don't know what to do now either..."
The woman glanced at the men in black and white, seemingly waiting for them to decide. Meanwhile, Li secretly focused his mind. He had no idea whether these three were good or evil, nor where they came from. If they truly meant to make a move, then a fierce battle would be unavoidable!
Then the man in white shouted, "Meng Ru!"
The man in black continued, "How could you do this!"
The man in white